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20 / 9 / 40 Entered into 54 24 The community's share of the girls' wages
Correspondence from the Baghdadi Jewish Community Regarding Community Needs, Receipts, Contracting Services
View interactive document pageThese are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. The documents contain correspondence regarding members of the community needing medical help; advertising in newspapers and subscription renewals; paperwork regarding health inspections; invoices and receipts from public and private institutions for medical expenses, utilities, taxi services, and insurance policies; and an account of general contracting services performed on the Suq building.
20 / 9 / 40 Entered into 54 24 The community's share of the girls' wages
ZAWRA TAXI SERVICE Prop. Talib El-Dabbagh & Ibrahim Muslawy Al-Rashid Street Sinak-Baghdad Tel. No. 4619 Al-Zawra Place For Taxi Cars Owners Talib Al-Dabbagh and Ibrahim Muslawy Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad - Sinak Telephone 4619 To: The Honorable ⟦illegible⟧ Respected Date | Details | Dinar | Fils 8/1 | From the house to Al-Bataween and back, one hour | 500 | = | From the company to the distribution of temporary newspaper offices, one hour | 500 | 8/2 | From the house to the house of Tu'ma ⟦illegible⟧ | 250 | = | From the house to His Eminence Sheikh Mahdi Al-Bataween ⟦illegible⟧ | | | Returning from the company at the time, two hours | | 8/3 | From the company to Dawood Tu'ma's house to the White Palace to Rafika ⟦illegible⟧ | | | Returned to Nasser's house and the house at the time, one hour | | 8/4 | From the house to Mr. Fawzi Dashti ⟦illegible⟧ in the Ministry of Interior ⟦illegible⟧ | | | Time: two hours | | = | From the company to the house of ⟦illegible⟧ Nasser | | 8/5 | From the house to Mahdi's house and Al-Hadidiya to Saleh Qattan's house, one hour | 500 | | And returning at the time ⟦illegible⟧ hour | | = | From the company to the house of ⟦illegible⟧ Nasser and back | | 8/7 | From the house to Hamza Khalis's house to Al-Kayyara market and back ⟦illegible⟧ | | | Returning to Khan Al-Khudairi, Bustan Kubba, and returning to Nasser's house | | | At the time, one hour | | = | From the house to the company at the time | |
Date | Details | Dinar | Fils | Previous balance | | ⟦illegible⟧ 8/8 | From Shorja to Al-Alwiyah 5 Sat and return to Shorja from Al-Bataween (1/2) hour | | 250 = | From Shorja to Naji's house | | 200 8/9 | From the house to Al-Bataween and to Shorja | | 200 = | From Shorja to the Diwan and to Naji's house in one hour | | 500 8/10 | From Shorja to the Diwan and to Naji's house to the swimming pool | | 500 8/11 | From the house to Kubba Orchard ⟦and⟧ Al-Khudairi Orchard and Kubba Orchard and Al-Khudairi Orchard and return in (1/2) hour | | 850 = | From Shorja to Naji's house | | 200 8/12 | From Shorja to the house | | 250 8/14 | From the house to Al-Khudairi Orchard and Al-Baroudiya and return in (1/2) hour | | 750 = | From Shorja to near the Municipalities and to the house in one hour | | 500 8/15 | From the house to Al-Alwiyah 5 Sat and ⟦to⟧ Al-Khudairi Orchard and return in (1/2) hour | | 750 = | From Shorja to Al-Orfali and to the house with waiting | | 400 8/16 | From the house to the Sheikh's house and to Al-Orfali's house and to Shorja in (1/2) hour | | 650 = | From Shorja to Sheikh Omar to Dawood Twayq's house to Naji's house in a pickup and to the house at the pool | | 500 = | From the house to Saleh Qahtan's house to near the Municipalities to Dawood Twayq's house to Al-Orfali's house and to Shorja in (1/2) hour | | 750 = | From Shorja to the house | | 250 Total
Date | Details | Dinar | Fils | Previous balance | 15 | 850 8/18 | ⟦illegible⟧ for the ophthalmic - we cooked rice and potato stew (1/2) | | 750 = | ⟦illegible⟧ (1) Mahmoud Khalid's house - soup | | 500 | ⟦illegible⟧ (1) Smallpox hospital and ophthalmic clinics (1) | | 650 = | ⟦illegible⟧ Ophthalmic (1/2) hour | | 8/19 | ⟦illegible⟧ (1) Smallpox hospital Mahmoud Khalid's house - and soup | | 750 | ⟦illegible⟧ (1/2) hour | | = | ⟦illegible⟧ Ophthalmic and Rakab house | | 400 8/21 | ⟦illegible⟧ and Rakab house | | 300 = | ⟦illegible⟧ Daoud Tawiya house Rakab (1) Naji's house and morning (1) house | | 500 | Naji Rakab in the ophthalmic for one hour | | = | ⟦illegible⟧ Daoud Tawiya house Rakab and the waiting house | | 400 8/22 | ⟦illegible⟧ Saida Mashal (1) Daoud Tawiya house (1) | | 500 | ⟦illegible⟧ and Al-Adiya ⟦illegible⟧ | | = | Naji's house for car use (1/2) hour | | 750 8/23 | ⟦illegible⟧ Daoud Tawiya house Rakab | | 300 = | ⟦illegible⟧ Daoud Tawiya house Rakab (1) Naji's house and Al-Adwan ⟦illegible⟧ | | 500 8/24 | ⟦illegible⟧ Naeem Masri's house and Al-Adiya and clinics near Al-Adiya club | | 250 | ⟦illegible⟧ The Rabbi and Al-Adiya Rakab in the ophthalmic (1/2) hour | | 8/26 | ⟦illegible⟧ Daoud Tawiya house (1) Naji's house and house one hour | | 500 = | Naji's house Naeem Masri's house ⟦illegible⟧ | | 250 8/27 | ⟦illegible⟧ for the ophthalmic and Al-Adiya ⟦illegible⟧ | | 400 | One hour | 24 | 850
Date: Details: Dinar: Fils: | Previous balance | 45 | 400 8/25 | From school to Naji's house and from there to Kubba orchard and back | 50 | | From home to school and back | 50 | | From school to Mahmoud Khalis's house in Alwiyah and back | 50 | | From home to Naji's house and back (1/2) hour | 50 | | From school to Naji's house and back | 50 | | From home to Kubba orchard and back (1/2) hour | 85 | | From school to Al-Sa'doon to Shaul Levy's house to Saliha Ward to | 75 | | Al-Rashid Street and back | | | From school to the Iranian, Russian, German, British, | 250 | | French, and Polish embassies and back from this time (1) hour | | | From school to Naji's house and back | 50 | 7/30 | From home to school and back one hour | 50 | | From school to Naji's house and from there to Naji's house in Alwiyah and back | 50 | 7/31 | From home to Karana Ridge and from there to the waiting place | 40 | | From school to Al-Kifah Street and from there to ⟦illegible⟧ in Al-Kifah Street | 150 | | Time (3/4) hour | | | From school to Al-Sa'doon to Naji's house and from there to Naji's house in Alwiyah | 250 | | Time (1/2) hour | | 8/1 | From school to ⟦illegible⟧ to Naji's house and from there to ⟦illegible⟧ | 200 | | Grand Total | 2 | 350 8/25 8/26 8/27 8/28 8/29 8/30 8/31
TALIB TAXI CARS TALIB HAJ YASS Al-Ferdos Sq. Alwya Phone 88544 Talib Rental Cars Owner: Talib Haj Yass Al-Ferdous Square - Alwya Phone 88544 Talib No.: 1327 Date: ⟦illegible⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ Mr.: Respectable Kadhim Mr.: ⟦line⟧ Date | Details | Dinar | Fils 24/8 | Previous balance | 4 | 700 24/8 | From the house to the pool then Karkh then Al-Tawrat | | 400 24/8 | From Al-Tawrat to Battaween then the house | | 200 25/8 | From the house to one hour roaming | 1 | 000 25/8 | ⟦line⟧ the pool then Bab Al-Sharqi | | 400 28/8 | ⟦line⟧ one and a half hours roaming | | 750 29/8 | ⟦line⟧ Karrada then Al-Hindiya then the house then Al-Tawrat | | 750 30/8 | ⟦line⟧ Al-Rawan round trip | | 250 | Total | 8 | 450 Received ⟦illegible⟧ 4/9/56 I received the amount of 8.450 Dinars ⟦illegible⟧
Talib Rental Cars Owner: Talib Haj Yass Al-Ferdos Square - Alwya Phone 88544 TALIB TAXI CARS TALIB HAJ YASS Al-Ferdos Sq. Alwya Phone 88544 Talib Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ No.: 1226 Date: ⟦line⟧ Mr.: The respected Al-Kadhim Mr.: ⟦line⟧ Date | Details | Dinar | Fils 21/1 | From the house to behind the American Embassy | | 1500 22/1 | , , , Um Rasifa then Al-Masbah then Al-Tawrat | | 500 23/1 | , , , , , to Al-Bataween, the house | | 700 24/1 | , , , , , to Al-Bataween | | 650 25/1 | , , , , , Al-Tawrat, morning | | 250 26/1 | , , , , , Alwya then Al-Tawrat with waiting | | 700 27/1 | , , , , , Al-Tawrat to the house | | 150 28/1 | , , , The house to Karradat Maryam round trip | | 750 29/1 | , , , Al-Masbah then Karkh side then Al-Tawrat | | 550 30/1 | , , , Al-Tawrat to the White Palace then Oreno then the house | | 350 1/2 | , , , The house to Al-Masbah then the house then Bab Al-Sharqi | | 750 2/2 | , , , , , Al-Imam Hospital round trip | | 250 3/2 | , , , , , Al-Masbah then Bab Al-Sharqi then Al-Tawrat | | 400 4/2 | , , , Al-Tawrat to Al-Rawaf then the house | | 400 5/2 | , , , The house to Um Rasifa round trip with waiting | | 750 6/2 | , , , , , Naila Hospital , , | | 750 | What follows | 3 | 700 ⟦circular stamp illegible⟧
Abbas Coffee to Shalom Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad Telephone - 33588 Shalom CARS ⟦illegible⟧ Date 1/17/1954 ⟦illegible⟧ Number | Statement | Fils | Dinar 11 | ⟦illegible⟧ by car | 050 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 005 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 010 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 050 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 070 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 040 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 010 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 040 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 045 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 070 | 3 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 020 | 3 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 050 | 7 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 030 | 7 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 020 | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 040 | 3 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 050 | Space | 075 |
Book Number 256578 Accounting 37 A Receipts for Dirhams collected for the government Serial Number: 22 Fils/Dinar: 1/000 Department Name: ⟦illegible⟧ Received from: The student ⟦...⟧ Amount: One Dinar and ⟦...⟧ Fils On account of: Fees for ⟦...⟧ Date: 5 / 8 / ⟦...⟧ Signature of the collector: ⟦signature⟧ Job Title: 691
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦illegible⟧ Fils: Dinar: I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of only ⟦line⟧ and that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Republic of Iraq 10 Revenue Stamp Fils Signature ⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: ⟦line⟧ Fils: Dinar: I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling only ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ and that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ from the share of Saleh in ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦illegible stamp⟧
Baghdad District Water Supply Administration Installment | Second 1960 First | April, May, June | Third | October, November, December Second | July, August, September | Fourth | January, February, March Lump Sum Name: Head of the Jewish Community Amount: 1620 Address: 137/78 Rusafa Subscription Number: 9053 Final Warning Due to your failure to pay the bill within the specified period, we hereby warn you of the necessity to pay the amount within 7 days from the date of notification of this warning, otherwise the supply will be cut off and will not be restored until the debt, restoration fee, and insurance are paid. ⟦illegible⟧ 810 Baghdad District Water Supply Administration
15 Fils The Account Remaining for Raki Muhammad ⟦illegible⟧ 500 Al-Habib half copy ⟦illegible⟧ 220 7/9 Baghdad 1/2/1960 I received from Mr. Al-Fa'iz an amount of one hundred and fifty fils only, for contribution Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦illegible⟧/⟦illegible⟧/195⟦illegible⟧ Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of ⟦line⟧ only And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient
Baghdad District Water Supply Service Installment | Second 1960 First | April, May, June | Third | October, November, December Second | July, August, September | Fourth | January, February, March Lump sum Name: Abboudi Sabti Address: 41 S / 139 Rusafa Amount: 1620 Subscription Number: 9192 ⟦illegible⟧: 2 Final Warning Due to your failure to pay the bill within the specified period, we hereby warn you of the necessity to pay the amount within 7 days from the date of your notification of this warning, otherwise the supply will be cut and will not be restored until after payment of the debt, restoration fee, and insurance. Baghdad District Water Supply Service ⟦line⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦illegible⟧ Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of ⟦line⟧ only for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient
Presidency of the Israelite Community Baghdad Date: ⟦8/9/1960⟧ Fils: 64 Dinar: ⟦-⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is Only: ⟦Sixty-six fils⟧ For: ⟦Consumption fee ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 8/31/1960 to 9/30/1960⟧ ⟦illegible stamp⟧ Signature of the Recipient
Baghdad Area Water Supply Department Installment | Second 1960 First | April, May, June | Third | October, November, December Second | July, August, September | Fourth | January, February, March Lump sum Name: Cycles: for ⟦...⟧ Address: 137/D61 Rusafa: Amount: 990 Subscription Number: 9033 3: Final Warning Due to your failure to pay the bill within the specified period, we hereby warn you of the necessity to pay the amount within 7 days from the date of your notification of this warning, otherwise the supply will be cut off and will not be restored until the debt, restoration fee, and insurance are paid. Assistant of Water Supply for the Baghdad Area
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦illegible⟧ Fils: Dinar: I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of ⟦line⟧ only for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦illegible stamp⟧ ⟦illegible faded handwriting in background⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: ⟦1961/9/6⟧ Fils: 500 Dinar: ⟦...⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, totaling Only: ⟦five hundred fils⟧ For: ⟦price of purchasing supplies⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Signature of the Recipient
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: Fils: Dinar: I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of ⟦line⟧ only for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the Recipient
Baghdad 5 / 9 / 1960 Received from the accounting of the Jewish Community the sum of twenty fils only And that is for car fares from the house of His Eminence the Rabbi to the hotel Mr. Habib Mutlaqa ⟦signature⟧ W. M. & Co. N. S.
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: 6/10/⟦illegible⟧ Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is Only: ⟦illegible⟧ For: ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦illegible stamp⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 196⟦line⟧ Fils: 750 Dinar: — I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling only ⟦illegible⟧ and that is for the ⟦illegible⟧ lump sum for the month of July 1967 ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦circular stamp with illegible text and fingerprint⟧
Registered - 7 Number 7 Receipt: Registered Addressed to: Rahly Marty Date Stamp: Fils: Dinar: Value of stamps affixed if it is a package: ⟦illegible stamp⟧ Registered as (letter) package or (package) as the case requires For insured items Insured for an amount of Dinar (in figures) ⟦line⟧ In words ⟦line⟧ Insurance fee Rahly ⟦illegible⟧ Weight in words ⟦line⟧ Receiving Officer ⟦signature⟧